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Optimum Population Trust: Transport and population
What are the projected increases in air and road traffic ... the extra emissions generated by further growth in road transport: carbon dioxide emissions from private cars grew 8% between 1990 and 2003 while road traffic volumes grew 17%, and, according to Friends of ...
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"Bob the Builder" lookalikes take message on Forth Road Bridge to Parliament: "Can we fix it? Yes we can" - Friends of the Earth Scotland
An additional bridge could lead to a doubling of road traffic across the Forth. [5]" ENDS NOTES TO PHOTO DESKS: The demo, ... Office for Scotland]) equates to £1304 per household. [5] "a doubling of traffic" On 25/09/07, The City of Edinburgh Council adopted the ... additional crossing would lead to "around 100% each way" increase in traffic at peak hours (page 3). END OF NEWS RELEASE JOIN ...
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Red Cross Red Crescent - Road Safety
Low- and middle-income countries account for more than 85 per cent of global deaths from road traffic crashes; The global financial cost of road traffic ... unless action is taken, road traffic injuries are predicted to rise overall by about 80 per cent in low- and middle-income countries. Source: The "World report on road traffic injury prevention" jointly ...
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Guide to Environmental pressure from Traffic and transport - Environmental Data Compendium
Traffic and transport in the Netherlands, 1990-2002* Emissions to air by Traffic and transport in the Netherlands, 2002* Emissions from road traffic in the Netherlands, 2002* Emissions per vehicle kilometre for road traffic ...
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Save the Elephants - Grand `trunk' road: overpass for elephants at Rajaji park (India)
Once completed, this 1.5- ... the opinion that this would only take care of the vehicular traffic and the problem pertaining to the railway track that runs ... elephants. They would definitely feel the vibrations from the rail and road traffic underneath while they cross the overpass. We are trying to ensure ...
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Traffic and Construction in the Great Lakes Region
National Traffic and Road Closure Information Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration Planning A Trip? Now you can find construction, road closure, and traffic ... Current Traffic Conditions SmarTraveler Major traffic updates are reported, mostly for Philadelphia. Traveler Information Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Current road and traffic conditions ...
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Department for Transport - Road freight
October 2005 Enforcement of Commercial Vehicle Traffic and Roadworthiness Regulations Information on enforcement for commercial vehicle traffic and roadworthiness regulations. Published: 11 October ... evaluation Freight Freight facilities grants Carriage of dangerous goods Rail freight Road freight Water freight Newsletters Research Sustainable distribution Aggregate Levy Sustainability Fund ...
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Traffic-calming: A Whirligig at Work In New York Neighborhoods
By whatever name, traffic calmers--pedestrian advocates, traffic engineers, planners, bicyclists, landscape architects --have begun to use this form of design to de-brutalize the road. By de-paving and ... basic grid defines the New York pattern with the long -- very long -- road stretching 20 blocks. Lacking traffic lights or even stop signs to slow the motorist, Cambia Heights' thoroughfare ...
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Texas Road Trip - National Geographic Adventure Magazine
Adventures in Travel Expo Robert Young Pelton's Travel Tips Texas Road Trip: Head for These Hills By Michael Benoist Map by ... 45-mile (72-kilometer) loop from Fredericksburg to Doss. The low-traffic circuit winds through cattle ranches and farmland with a pit ... deck offers views of Cessna landings and cushy rooms comfort the road-weary. Day 4: Go Cragging Texas rockhounds channeled the Vulgarians, ...
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NPC Online Library: Highway Traffic Noise
Barriers can be formed from earth mounds along the road (usually called earth berms) ... half the loudness of traffic noise. It is often impractical, however, to plant enough vegetation along a road to achieve such reductions. ... new road can be designed and constructed as level as possible. The elimination of steep inclines helps to reduce traffic noise ...
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